Pirates & the Theory of the Firm – Intro to Political Economy, Lecture17 Mike Munger
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Paul M. Romer: Lecture in Economic Sciences 2018
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If Karl Marx worked as a doorman
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Nordhous cancels the class war @Ocasio2018 @SenSanders @jeremycorbyn @oxfamnz
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How we decide? – Steven Landsburg 2008
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High ability robbers (e.g. remembers to have a gun, mask, getaway car) stay long in banks & are deterred by longer sentences @sst_nz
07 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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Queens of Brooklyn: The NYC Girls Dominating Youth Chess
06 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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Why women’s pockets suck: @voxdotcom @thegoods spot persistent, known but untapped profit opportunity in supplying unflattering pants to women?
06 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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Why are men much more interested in women’s soccer than women; women watch men’s soccer much more than women’s soccer
06 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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Evolutionary Psychology and #MeToo | Robert Wright & Diana Fleischman [The Wright Show]
05 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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Steven Landsburg Discusses Incentives and Taxes
05 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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Thomas Sowell on the Myths of Economic Inequality
04 Dec 2018 1 Comment
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Steven Landsburg on overpopulation
03 Dec 2018 Leave a comment
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